Welcome Baby program

September 9, 2016

The Welcome Baby program sponsored by United Way of Northern Utah sends volunteers each month to homes with babies from birth to 36 months. Volunteers provide needed items such as clothing and diapers as well as information to help mothers with their parenting.

LEAD BS 090816 Welcome Baby 01Kori Davenport, of Ogden, lovingly shakes a stuffed animal in front of her youngest son, Memphis, 8-months, while Welcome Baby Program Director for United Way of Northern Utah Julie Johnson holds up growing milestone paperwork for the kids, Cadence, 3, Kellen, 2, at the Davenport home in Ogden on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016. BRIANA SCROGGINS/Standard-Examiner Standard-Examiner

Secondary BS 090816 Welcome Baby 03-2Memphis, 8-months, looks up at his mother at their home in Ogden on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016. BRIANA SCROGGINS/Standard-Examiner Standard-Examiner

Secondary BS 090816 Welcome Baby 02-1Cadence Davenport, 3, looks up at her mother as Welcome Baby Program Director for United Way of Northern Utah Julie Johnson sits on the couch with Cadence's younger brother Kellen, 2, at the Davenport home in Ogden on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016. BRIANA SCROGGINS/Standard-Examiner Standard-Examiner

BS 090816 Welcome Baby 11-4Welcome Baby Program Director for United Way of Northern Utah Julie Johnson visits the home of Kori Davenport, with three of her kids, Cadence, 3, Kellen, 2, and Memphis, 8-months, in Ogden on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016. BRIANA SCROGGINS/Standard-Examiner Standard-Examiner

BS 090816 Welcome Baby 10-3Welcome Baby Program Director for United Way of Northern Utah Julie Johnson visits the home of Kori Davenport, with three of her kids, Cadence, 3, Kellen, 2, and Memphis, 8-months, in Ogden on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016. BRIANA SCROGGINS/Standard-Examiner Standard-Examiner